Category: Stamped Concrete

Sealing the Deal: The Importance of Concrete Sealing for Durability

sealing concrete projects for longevity

Introduction: Concrete is renowned for its durability and longevity, making it a popular choice for various construction projects, from driveways and sidewalks to countertops and patios. However, to ensure your concrete surfaces remain in excellent condition for years to come, it’s crucial to understand the importance of concrete sealing. The Science Behind Concrete Sealing Before… Read more »

Concrete Maintenance Tips: How to Keep Your Sidewalks, Driveways, and Countertops Looking Pristine

concrete driveway from Templin Concrete Construction

Concrete is a durable and versatile material that adds beauty and functionality to various areas of our homes, such as sidewalks, driveways, and countertops. However, like any other surface, concrete requires regular maintenance to preserve its appearance and extend its lifespan. Regular Cleaning Regular cleaning is the foundation of concrete maintenance. Sweep away debris, leaves,… Read more »

Transform Your Outdoor Space: Innovative Ideas for Decorative Concrete Sidewalks

stamped concrete for decorative sidewalks and walkways

The traditional concrete sidewalk has evolved into a blank canvas for artistic expression, allowing homeowners to infuse creativity and personality into their outdoor spaces. Decorative concrete sidewalks have become a popular trend in landscape design, offering a myriad of innovative ideas to elevate the curb appeal and charm of your property. Stamped Concrete Patterns Stamped… Read more »

The Benefits of Stamped Concrete: Elevating Your Patio and Walkway Designs

Stamped concrete for home concrete projects

When it comes to enhancing the beauty and functionality of your outdoor spaces, stamped concrete has emerged as a popular choice for patio and walkway designs. This versatile and cost-effective solution allows homeowners to mimic the appearance of high-end materials like stone, brick, or slate while enjoying the durability and low maintenance of concrete. Aesthetic… Read more »

Why Choose Stamped Concrete for Your Next Project

Orange Stamped Concrete

As a durable and viable alternative to regular concrete, stamped concrete is a popular choice for all your outdoor paving needs, such as patios, driveways, or decks. An easy to install and maintain material, stamped concrete comes in an almost unlimited variety of design options that stand the test of time. Need we say more?… Read more »

Sick of Your Maintaining Your Asphalt Driveway? Try Concrete in the Spring!

Concrete material for driveway

Many homeowners resort to asphalt for their driveways. Sure, asphalt driveways can be beneficial for many people, but sometimes the maintenance can be overwhelming and annoying year after year. At Templin Concrete Construction, we have been providing homeowners with concrete driveway services in East Central Minnesota for many years, and we believe that it is… Read more »

Understanding the Virtues of Concrete Countertops

Concrete Countertops in Kitchen

Concrete in homes and commercial buildings has become a very desirable material for a plethora of reasons. In modern design, concrete plays a major role in a unique and fresh look to your building or home. Here are some reasons why you should choose concrete for your countertops. Versatility Concrete can be cast in virtually… Read more »

Resealing your Stamped Concrete Patio

Stamped Concrete Patio

Modern stamped concrete patios are durable, attractive, low maintenance additions to your home’s exterior. After a number of years, however, you might notice that the surface of your patio begins to flake and peel. Eventually, the colors might even fade to dull, blotchy hues. At this point, you’ll want to start thinking about resealing your… Read more »

Repair or Replace? How to Decide Which Is Best for Your Concrete

Repair or Replace Concrete

If you have concrete inside or outside of your home that is starting to crack and become unsightly, you generally have two options – repair or replace it. There are many people who choose to repair it, simply because it’s the cheaper of the two options, but is that always the right call? Before you… Read more »

Why Choose Concrete for Your Driveway

Concrete Driveway - 2 Car Garage

If you’re thinking about freshly paving or repaving your driveway, one of the first decisions you have to make is what material to use – concrete or asphalt? There are pros and cons to each, but in the cold climate of Minnesota, concrete can’t be beat. Customization and Long-Lasting Concrete paving is typically somewhat more… Read more »